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  2. SAN FRANCISCO DISASTER

    The refugees tell quany tales of horror and suffering'. Instances are reported of men pinioned by debris trad wreckage with the flames creeping on the them ...

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  3. PERSONAL.

    Lord and Lady Chelmsferd leave Toowoomba to-day, on route to Tasmania, via Sydney, They carry with them the heartiest good wishes of the people of ...

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  4. NATAL AFFAIRS.

    The Hon. J. G Maydon, M.L.A. (Colonial Secretary of Natal), in, a speech delivered at Natal, said that the poll tax was only an excuse for a resistance ...

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  5. CORRESPONDENCE

    We do not identify ourselves with, or ho ourselves responsible for, the opinions expressed under this heading. ...

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  6. THURSDAY ISLAND FORTS.

    Senator Playford, Minister of Defence, informed a deputation to-day that there was very little possiblity of the fort being removed from Thursday Island to ...

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  7. DOWNS NEWS

    There is not much to chronicle from this salubrious district. The weather is all that could be desired, cool pleasant nights and warm days, Thy farmers are ...

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  8. STREET REPAIRING.

    Sir.—the bad condition of South street (West) has been known to the Council for some time back. The Middle Ridge Shire council called there attention to the ...

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  9. SETTLERS WITHOUT MEANS

    The Minister for Agriculture states that a staff' of surveyors are hard at work designing the Ideraway land which has been set apart for the experiment ...

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  10. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS

    A deputation, from the conference of the Amalgamated Society of Railway Employees waited upon the Railway Commissioners, and presented the ...

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  11. FIRE NOT PROGRESSING.

    General Funston reports that the fire is not progressing' to the west of Vanness avenue, but a westerly wind has arisen, and it is likely that the city to ...

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  12. CITIZENS' WILLING ASSISTANCE,

    Other instances are recorded in which citizens who had made all arrangements for the light of themselves and familes remained behind, and readily responded ...

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  13. SANITARY CONDITIONS IMPOSSIBLE

    It is impossible to establish sanitary conditions immediately, and in consequence much sickness is expected. ...

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  14. BOYNE RIVER RAILWAY.

    Mr. Geo. Phillips, C.E., has received, instructions from the Government to proceed with the inspection, of the country between Gladstone and Glassford ...

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  15. SCOTS GUARDS.

    In consequence of a report of "ragging" in the Scots Guards a court-martial has been held, with the result that Colonel Cuthbert has been relieved of his ...

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  16. CO-OPERATIVE FACTORIES.

    A meeting of representatives of co-operative dairy companies was held in the rooms of the Farmers' Co-operative Distributing Company of Queensland, ...

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  17. PROTECTION AGAINST OFFENCES.

    Two men were shot in the park because they had insulted some of the helpless women. ...

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  18. GRAIN SHEDS DESTROYED.

    Other reports show that the fire at the water front destroyed many grain sheds before it was saved by the sea water and the efforts of sailors. ...

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  19. ASTOR'S CONTRIBUTION.

    William Waldock Actor has subscribed £25,000 sterling towards the relief rund. ...

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  20. OVERLAND PASSENGERS

    For Sydney: Mr. and Mrs. Burns, Mr. and Mrs. St. John, Mrs, Mosteli, Messrs, Gillespic, Crawford, Cassidy, cameron, Molesworth, Percy Baber. ...

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  21. MEN ROB WOMEN'S BODIES.

    Several men who were employed on collecting the bodies of the dead cut the fingers of women and pocketed their rings. The men were caught in the act, ...

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  22. THE PREMIER'S TOUR

    The Premier and 'Mr. Airey addressed a large meeting in the School of Arts to-night, the Mayor (Ald. J. Thompson) presiding. On the Platform were Messrs. ...

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  23. PROVISION FOR THE HOMELESS AND DESTITUTE.

    Half of the 'Frisco population has been distributed elsewhere, the various adjorning towns vieing with each other on their offers of hospitailty. The other ...

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  24. CITY RECORDS SAFE.

    The records of the City Hall were unharmed. Disputes to titles consequently will be avoided. ...

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  25. EMPIRE DAY.

    A few weeks ago a deputation representing the Sunday School Unions asked the Home Secretary to make 24th May a permanent public holiday on. the ...

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  26. PRICE OP PROVISION'S LAST FRIDAY.

    Eggs and loaves of bread were four shillings each last Friday in Francisco, and a glass of water coast a shilling. ...

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  27. QUEENSLANDERS SAFE.

    On Sunday a cablegram was received in Brisbane from Mr. Langley Brookes, son of Mr. B. Brookes, of Herschell Street, Stating that the Brisbane boye mentioned ...

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  28. TEMPORARY QUARTERS PROVIDED.

    The shotterers sleeping in the park have been provided with temporary quarters there. ...

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  29. THE FIRE EXTINGUISHED.

    The fire is now completely extinguished; only the smoking ombers remain, Twenty-five square miles of the city were destroyed. ...

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  30. SANITATION OF FRISCO.

    Active measures have been taken to preserve the sanitation of 'Frisco, and much progress is being made in this direction. ...

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  31. ABYSSINIAN TROUBLE.

    Marian, an outlawed Abyssinian rebel, raided several Soudancse villages, killing a hundred villagers and Conveying to Nogarro 43 Soudanese men, 133 woman and ...

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  32. DEATH OF AN OLD SETTLER

    Mr. Benjamin Workman, one of the wiliest agricultural settlors in this district passed away at his beanties [?] out homestend, Ballinderry, near ...

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  33. REBUILDING AND BUSINESS IMMEDIATELY RESUMED.

    Steel is being universally used in the re-construction of the city, the work of which commenced to-day. The banks will resume in tens on ...

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  34. RELIEF FROM NEW ZEALAND.

    Mr. Seddon, the Premier, has offered £5,000 on behalf of New Zealand for the assistance of the sufferers at San Francisco. ...

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  35. COURT SAXON, A.O.F., No, 8466.

    The usual Meeting of the above was held in their lodge-room on Tuesday evening last. All officers were present "but the C.R., from whom an apology ...

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  36. POSTAL UNION

    The Hon Austin Chapman (Poetmastor-General of Australia, and representative at the Postal Union Congress) is strongly advocating an Australian ...

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  37. SOMETHING SAVED AND MUCH LOST.

    The art treasures which were destroyed include many works of the Old Masters, The Delores Mission' Church in San Francisco which was constructed of ...

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  38. ASSISTANCE FROM CONGRESS.

    Roosevelt has asked Congress to vote another million and a half dollans for the relief of the distressed. His statement accompanying the message declares the ...

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  39. TEACHERS TRANSFERRED

    The following transfers of teachers in the service of the Department of Public Instruction have been gazetted:— Jus. Alfred Barnes, to be transferred ...

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  40. STRIKE RIOTS.

    The colliery strikers at Lens, in France, are wrecking the 'houses of the overscers and engineers, and the telegraph, wires, and are rivetting sleepers ...

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  41. FOREIGN ASSISTANCE DECLINED.

    President Roosevelt expressed deep appreciation of the sympathies which prompted the very generous offers of assistance from individuals abroad, which ...

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  42. NOTE FROM MR. WRAGGE.

    Mr. C. Wragge the ex-Government moteorologist of Queensland, telegraphed from Mound Malcolm, "repeatedly told my audiencees in England and also in ...

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  43. I.O.G.T.—WORKING TO WIN.

    The usual weekly meeting of the Temple Working to Win, No. 20, was held in the Rechabite Hall on Thursday. There was a very good attendance of ...

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  44. CLIFF HOUSE SAFE.

    Cliff House in san Francisco was not very seriously damaged. ...

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  45. BOOS CROCKER'S LOSS AND PLUCK.

    Boss Crocker has lost £600,000 sterling through the disaster. He has, however, returned to Francisco. and is devoting what the has left to the rebuilding ...

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  46. NORTHERN RAILWAYS.

    The Railway Commissioner (Mr. Thallon) intends leaving Brisbane on Friday for the purpose of paying a visit of inspection to the Northen and Cairns ...

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  47. FOOTBALL IN ENGLAND

    In the Football Association cap final, between Everton and Newcastle United, the former won, by one goal to nil Seventy-five thousand six lundred ...

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  48. THE VALUE OF STEEL STRUCTURES

    A conspicnous example of the value of steel frame work for modern building withstanding earthquake is afforded by the "call" office, which is the tallest in ...

    Article : 73 words
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